Labor force, total, per square kilometre in Lithuania
Lithuania: Labor force, total, per square kilometre was 24.55 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Labor force, total, per square kilometre in Lithuania, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, labor force, total, per square kilometre in Lithuania stood at 24.55 units per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, total, per square kilometre in Lithuania peaked at 29.95 units per square kilometre in 1992 and was at its lowest, 23.39 units per square kilometre, in 2013.
That places Lithuania 117th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Labor force, total, per square kilometre in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 29.95 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 29.51 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 29.07 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 28.64 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 28.21 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 27.76 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 27.33 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 27.37 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 26.9 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 26.26 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 25.95 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 26.82 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 25.38 units per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2005 | 24.76 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 24.08 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 24.07 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 24.11 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 24.24 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 23.81 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 23.62 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 23.48 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 23.39 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 23.6 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 23.47 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 23.62 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 23.4 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 23.53 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 23.65 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 23.87 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 23.72 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 24.11 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 24.55 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 24.55 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 56.09 units per square kilometre, 44% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 24.55 units per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 40.26 units per square kilometre, 61% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.48 units per square kilometre | 27.33 units per square kilometre | 29.95 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 25.26 units per square kilometre | 24.07 units per square kilometre | 26.9 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.56 units per square kilometre | 23.39 units per square kilometre | 23.81 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.06 units per square kilometre | 23.72 units per square kilometre | 24.55 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 114 Nicaragua 26.45 units per square kilometre compare
- 115 Liberia 26.23 units per square kilometre compare
- 116 Equatorial Guinea 25.18 units per square kilometre compare
- 118 Eswatini 24.31 units per square kilometre compare
- 119 Bahamas 24.16 units per square kilometre compare
- 120 Belarus 23.95 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Lithuania
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 27,048 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 337 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 15,487 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 14,458 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 244,656 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 120,897 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.4914 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0419 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, total, per square kilometre in Lithuania?
- Labor force, total, per square kilometre in Lithuania was 24.55 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, total, per square kilometre recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 29.95 units per square kilometre in 1992.
- What is the lowest labor force, total, per square kilometre recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.39 units per square kilometre in 2013.
- How does Lithuania rank for labor force, total, per square kilometre?
- Lithuania ranks 117th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is labor force, total, per square kilometre rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force, total, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Labor force, total divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Labor force, total ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Labor force, total International Labour Organization (ILO), type: estimates based on external database
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Labor force, total divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.